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Too Many Tamales

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Students listen to the story "Too Many Tamales" by Gary Soto. Students use the internet to find recipes from around the world. They print out a recipe and put their name on it. The recipes are then combined into a class recipe book.

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Research, the internet, recipes

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internet research, recipes, tamales, english language arts
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2nd - 4th
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English Language Arts
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